NUTS 3 areas of Greece by natural change rate

Dytiki Attiki had the highest natural change rate of 52 areas in 2017, at 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Serres had the lowest, at -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Greece was -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest2.5Dytiki Attiki
Lowest-10.5Serres
Median-4.652 areas
Greece-3.4History

All areas, 2017

Dytiki Attiki: 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytiki Attiki2.5Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos: 2 per 1,000 inhabitantsKalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, …2Rethymni: 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsRethymni0.5Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos: 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAndros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Mil…0.4Irakleio: 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsIrakleio0.3Anatoliki Attiki: 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsAnatoliki Attiki0.2Xanthi: 0 per 1,000 inhabitantsXanthi0Chania: -0.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsChania-0.3Zakynthos: -1.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsZakynthos-1.2Voreios Tomeas Athinon: -1.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsVoreios Tomeas Athinon-1.3Thessaloniki: -1.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsThessaloniki-1.8Achaia: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsAchaia-1.9Dytikos Tomeas Athinon: -1.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsDytikos Tomeas Athinon-1.9Larisa: -2.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsLarisa-2.3Chios: -2.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsChios-2.5Notios Tomeas Athinon: -2.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsNotios Tomeas Athinon-2.6Lasithi: -3 per 1,000 inhabitantsLasithi-3Chalkidiki: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsChalkidiki-3.4Lesvos, Limnos: -3.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsLesvos, Limnos-3.4Ioannina: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIoannina-3.7Peiraias, Nisoi: -3.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsPeiraias, Nisoi-3.7Magnisia, Sporades: -4.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsMagnisia, Sporades-4.2Evvoia: -4.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsEvvoia-4.3Voiotia: -4.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsVoiotia-4.5Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKentrikos Tomeas Athinon-4.6Korinthia: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsKorinthia-4.6Pieria: -4.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsPieria-4.6Ithaki, Kefallinia: -4.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsIthaki, Kefallinia-4.7Grevena, Kozani: -4.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsGrevena, Kozani-4.9Lefkada: -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsLefkada-5.1Thesprotia: -5.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsThesprotia-5.1Argolida, Arkadia: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsArgolida, Arkadia-5.5Florina: -5.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlorina-5.5Aitoloakarnania: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsAitoloakarnania-5.6Ikaria, Samos: -5.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsIkaria, Samos-5.6Kerkyra: -5.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsKerkyra-5.7Ileia: -5.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsIleia-5.8Rodopi: -5.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsRodopi-5.9Evros: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsEvros-6Imathia: -6 per 1,000 inhabitantsImathia-6Kastoria: -6.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsKastoria-6.1Thasos, Kavala: -6.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsThasos, Kavala-6.4Pella: -6.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsPella-6.5Fthiotida: -7 per 1,000 inhabitantsFthiotida-7Lakonia, Messinia: -7.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsLakonia, Messinia-7.3Fokida: -7.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsFokida-7.4Arta, Preveza: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsArta, Preveza-7.6Evrytania: -7.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsEvrytania-7.6Karditsa, Trikala: -8.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsKarditsa, Trikala-8.2Drama: -8.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsDrama-8.3Kilkis: -9.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsKilkis-9.8Serres: -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsSerres-10.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2016
1Dytiki Attiki2.5-0.8 pts
2Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kos, Rodos2-0.8 pts
3Rethymni0.5-2.2 pts
4Andros, Thira, Kea - Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Tinos0.40 pts
5Irakleio0.3-1.3 pts
6Anatoliki Attiki0.2-1.2 pts
7Xanthi0-0.6 pts
8Chania-0.3-1.2 pts
9Zakynthos-1.2-0.4 pts
10Voreios Tomeas Athinon-1.3-1.1 pts
11Thessaloniki-1.8-1 pts
12Achaia-1.9-0.7 pts
12Dytikos Tomeas Athinon-1.9-1.2 pts
14Larisa-2.3-0.3 pts
15Chios-2.5+0.5 pts
16Notios Tomeas Athinon-2.6-1 pts
17Lasithi-3-0.5 pts
18Chalkidiki-3.4-0.8 pts
18Lesvos, Limnos-3.4-0.1 pts
20Ioannina-3.7-0.7 pts
20Peiraias, Nisoi-3.7-0.6 pts
22Magnisia, Sporades-4.2-0.9 pts
23Evvoia-4.3-0.7 pts
24Voiotia-4.5-1.5 pts
25Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon-4.6-0.8 pts
25Korinthia-4.6-1.6 pts
25Pieria-4.6-0.3 pts
28Ithaki, Kefallinia-4.7-1 pts
29Grevena, Kozani-4.9-0.4 pts
30Lefkada-5.1+0.3 pts
30Thesprotia-5.1+0.1 pts
32Argolida, Arkadia-5.5-0.4 pts
32Florina-5.5-1.1 pts
34Aitoloakarnania-5.6-1 pts
34Ikaria, Samos-5.6-1.3 pts
36Kerkyra-5.7-1.4 pts
37Ileia-5.8-0.7 pts
38Rodopi-5.9-1.8 pts
39Evros-6-0.9 pts
39Imathia-6-1.3 pts
41Kastoria-6.1-1.3 pts
42Thasos, Kavala-6.4-1.2 pts
43Pella-6.5-2 pts
44Fthiotida-7-1.1 pts
45Lakonia, Messinia-7.3-1.8 pts
46Fokida-7.4-1.9 pts
47Arta, Preveza-7.6-1.7 pts
47Evrytania-7.6-0.4 pts
49Karditsa, Trikala-8.2-0.9 pts
50Drama-8.3-2.1 pts
51Kilkis-9.8-3.2 pts
52Serres-10.5-0.2 pts

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About this ranking

Live births minus deaths during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of natural change).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest natural change rate?

Dytiki Attiki, with 2.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural change rate?

Serres, with -10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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